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Volume 33, 2019 - Issue 7: Natural Products in Cultural Heritage. Guest Editor: Luigi Campanella
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Letter to the Editors

Sustainable restoration: the contribution of algae

Luigi CampanellaDepartment of Chemistry, Rome Sapienza University, Roma, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Francesca GrimaldiDepartment of Chemistry, Rome Sapienza University, Roma, Italy
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Susanne PlattnerDepartment of Chemistry, Rome Sapienza University, Roma, Italy
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Alessandra BaioccoDepartment of Chemistry, Rome Sapienza University, Roma, Italy
Pages 940-942 | Received 26 Feb 2016, Accepted 05 Mar 2016, Published online: 24 Apr 2016
 
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Abstract

The application of algae to the most meaningful fields of our life, such as food, environment and energy, finds a further confirmation in the extension of this application to cultural heritage protection. In this letter, we present the results of a preliminary study testing how a polysaccharide extracted from algal matrix can restore degraded paper giving back it mechanical strength and chemical structure.

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